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Just in: Leif Segerstam has died
The prolific Finnish symphonist and conductor died today…
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18 operagoers need medical treatment after lesbian Hindemith opera
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Piano legend turns 90
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Peter Gelb blames critic for Met flop
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Oboist calls time after 50 years
Omaha Symphony’s oboe and cor anglais player Bob…
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Sudden death of a busy New York composer, 38
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Baritone wins the Queen Elisabeth competition
The vocal contest – less prestigious than violin…
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Shed a tear for loving Tessa
Tessa Jowell, who died today of brain cancer…
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Barbara Hannigan responds to cool Covent Garden reviews
The soprano has asked us to feature her…
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NY Times op-ed calls out conductors as bullies
Today, in the paper that is often 30…
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Weimar will stage abandoned Liszt opera
We reported a year back on the British…
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Boston Symphony receives a Guadagnini and Gagliano
The son of a veteran cellist has given…
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The Met star who is now a realtor
The Russian soprano Marina Poplavskaya Guedouar had it…
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A pianist with balls
This is Jenny Q Chai playing a piece…
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Why do classical musicians submit to political correctness?
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: It…
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Death of an ECM jazz pianist, 61
A member of the Moscow Art Trio, Mikhail…
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The string quartet that lives a second life on Lego
From our diarist Anthea Kreston: I jumped from…
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A violist leaves the National after 50 years
William Foster joins our list of the world’s…
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A cool reception for Covent Garden’s Lessons in Love
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The Met will restore James Levine to radio channel ‘at an appropriate time’
Slipped Disc’s exclusive report on the Met’s whitewashing…
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Shocking death of Russian star, aged 18
The Russian saxophone player Matvey Sherling, a media…
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Fort Worth loses its music director
Miguel Harth-Bedoya is leaving Texas. He says: ‘I…
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Exclusive: Win a bumper Birgit Nilsson box
This might be the best offer you get…
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Bernstein latest: Bradley Cooper will star in Lenny biopic
The Bernstein industry has told Variety that ‘A…
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